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Abel Maldonado takes on Jerry Brown, prison realignment
Abel Maldonado was a young Latino rancher and fresh-faced state lawmaker when he addressed the Republican National Convention in 2000 and was hailed as the GOP's future. Nine years later, he parlayed his deciding vote on tax increases into an...
Tags: Finance, Government, FBI, Shootings, Los Angeles Police Department
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Solution near for guano stink from La Jolla shoreline, mayor says
SAN DIEGO -- A solution is near for eliminating the stink emanating from bird guano on the shore rocks in La Jolla, San Diego Mayor Bob Filner announced Friday night. The offensive smell has bothered tourists, nearby condo dwellers, merchants and...
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Glendale class size proposal brings protests
Angst over how the state budget will impact Glendale Unified boiled over this week among parents concerned about a cost-saving proposal to increase class sizes for third-graders. But district administrators say the plan is only a preliminary effort that...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Thomas Edison, Budgets and Budgeting, Google Inc.
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Senators push alternate budget plans
SACRAMENTO -- Bolstered by higher revenue estimates from the legislative analyst, the Senate budget committee on Friday advanced a spending plan that differs from Gov. Jerry Brown's in a number of significant ways. Democratic senators, sometimes with...
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California lawmakers push alternative clean energy plan
SACRAMENTO -- California lawmakers are pushing an alternative to Gov. Jerry Brown's plan to use new revenue generated by Proposition 39, which changed the corporate tax code when voters approved it in November. Brown and Democrats in the Legislature are...Tags: Government, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Energy Saving, Executive Branch
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Brown administration says prison complaints are blame-shifting
Gov. Jerry Brown's administration disputes complaints that the governor's vocal legal challenges to orders to improve prison conditions has brought progress to a halt. The federal court-appointed medical receiver in charge of prison healthcare filed a...Tags: Government, Coccidioidomycosis , Executive Branch, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Prisons
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Local enterprise zones at risk
Staff WriterEditor's Note: This article has been corrected. Gov. Jerry Brown is once again pushing to do away with enterprise zones and their tax break benefits, a move that the local enterprise zone manager says would severely hinder the Valley’s capacity to...Tags: Government, Business, Credit and Debt, Executive Branch, Regional Authority
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Gov. Jerry Brown appoints Superior Court judges
Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday appointed 13 judges to Superior Court seats, including four posts in Los Angeles County. All but one of the appointees are Democrats. Brown filled the Los Angeles County Superior Court vacancies with Julie Fox Blackshaw,...Tags: Government, Lawyers, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Skelton: Lawmakers should restore dental care
Democrats and special interests have a long wish list of government programs they want to spend more on now that California's budget crisis has faded. They hope to use the latest report from the nonpartisan legislative analyst, who forecast more tax...
Tags: Bill Emmerson, Dentistry and Dental Health, Darrell Steinberg
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Gov. Jerry Brown's cap-and-trade plans face opposition
SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Jerry Brown's plan to borrow $500 million from cap-and-trade proceeds to cover general fund expenses has not been warmly welcomed in the Legislature. "It doesn’t really make sense," said Sen. Jim Beall (D-San Jose) at a budget...Tags: Government, Jim Beall, Jr., Elections, Executive Branch, Regional Authority
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California drops a notch in public school spending
California slipped a notch in spending per public school pupil in 2011, falling to 35th among states in a year that marked the first overall drop across the nation in nearly four decades, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Tuesday. The 50 states and...Tags: Finance, Teaching and Learning, Washington, DC, Economy, Business and Finance, United States Census Bureau
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Moody's prefers California governor's conservative revenue outlook
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO, May 22 (Reuters) - If California lawmakers rely on the state budget watchdog agency's latest revenue outlook, they may build spending increases into a budget plan at odds with the relatively conservative and cautious plan urged by...Tags: Weather, Government, Finance, Stock Market, Executive Branch
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